TRENDnet TW100-BRF114U - Manual (Page 41)

PC Configuration
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Printing Setup on Linux
The TW100-BRF114U supports LPD Printing on Linux. The procedure to install a LPD
printer is detailed below, but may vary according to your version of Linux and X -windows
shell.
1. In your X Windows shell, select Control Panel, then Printer Configuration.
2. Select Add. For the printer type, select Remote Unix (lpd) Queue.
3. Use the following data to complete the resulting dialog.
Field Data Example
Name Enter a name for this printer gw_prn
Spool Directory /var/spool/lpd/printer_name
Where printer_name is the "Name"
entry above.
/var/spool/lpd/gw_prn
File Limit Enter a suitable number. 0 (no limit)
TW100-BRF114U's IP address 192.168.0.1 Remote Host
Note:
If you have made a host file entry, you can use the name from the
host file instead of the IP Address.
Remote Queue L1 L1
4. Save this data, and exit the Printer Configuration. Configuration is now completed, and
the printer is now available for use.
Other Unix Systems
To access the Internet via the TW100-BRF114U:
• Ensure the "Gateway" field for your network card is set to the IP Address of the TW100-
BRF114U.
• Ensure your DNS (Name Server) settings are correct.
Printing Setup
To use LPD printing to the TW100-BRF114U's printer, install an LPD printer using the
standard procedure for your system.
• Use the TW100-BRF114U's IP Address as the location of the remote host
• Use L1 for the name of the printer on the remote host.